The Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC) is a Quebec government agency founded in 1983 under the name of Société générale du cinéma du Québec (SGCQ) [1], responsible to the Ministry of Culture and Communications.
The SODEC is dedicated to the promotion and support of Quebec's culture. To such ends, it provides public financing to Quebec industries in cultural sectors. It aids the book sector, music sector, film sector, television sector, and artists.